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Kaffar Family History

Kaffar Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Kaspar, Safar, Kadar, Raffa, Kaufer, Kafka, Kapfer, Kalmar, Jaffer

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Where is the Kaffar family from?

You can see how Kaffar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kaffar family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Kaffar families living in South Dakota. This was 100% of all the recorded Kaffar's in USA. South Dakota had the highest population of Kaffar families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kaffar surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Kaffar family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 127 census records available for the last name Kaffar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kaffar census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 8 immigration records available for the last name Kaffar. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 5 military records available for the last name Kaffar. For the veterans among your Kaffar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kaffar lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1995, in the United States, Kaffar life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Kaffar in 1966 was 80, and 64 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kaffar ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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